Lifestyle & Activities
How To Insulate a Tent for Winter Camping
Tips for selecting a winter tent and keeping it insulated in cold temperatures.
Tucker Ballister
Tucker Ballister is our Content Strategist. He grew up RV camping in a Fleetwood Bounder with his parents and has lived and camped in two motorhomes and two travel trailers of his own. His current RV is a 2025 Forest River Campsite Ultra 26BW, which he loves taking on adventures with his wonderful partner and furry companion from their home base in Western North Carolina. Check out his adventures, gear reviews, and outdoor advice at thebackpackguide.com.
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How To Install a Fishfinder On Your Boat
Tired of the mystery of where fish are lurking? Learn how to install a fishfinder on your boat to better hone in on your prey.
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How To Connect Propane to your RV and Safely Turn it On
If you run into questions about your RV propane and how to connect, we’ve got your ticket. Read more about RV propane systems here.
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Do You Need a Special License to Drive an RV?
Do you need a special license to drive an RV? Let’s answer this question to eliminate this potential barrier to entry into the RV lifestyle.
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How To Clean a Boat Cover
Learn how to clean a boat cover properly to keep it in perfect condition for the next storage season.
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How To Choose an RV Water Heater
Do you need to replace a broken RV water heater or want to upgrade? Learn how to choose the right RV water heater replacement.
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How To Use Mooring Whips To Protect Your Boat
Learn how to use mooring whips to protect your boat from damage due to high winds, waves, and other environmental factors.
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How To Manually Close RV Slide-outs
How to bring your slideouts in manually if they get stuck out, and why you should go straight to a service center next.
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Guide to Trailering a Boat
Learn the essential steps for safely trailering a boat. From hitching to launching, ensure a smooth journey on the water.
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Everything You Need to Know About RV Tires and Trailer Tires
Many RV owners take their tires for granted, but that can be dangerous. Here’s everything you need to know about RV tires and trailer tires!